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    List of functions that can be set in each shooting mode (EOS 5D Mark III)

    24-Feb-2012
    8201380800

    Solution

      The functions that your camera can set vary depending on the shooting mode.
      For the functions that cannot be set, please see the table below and make settings as necessary after switching to a shooting mode where the function can be set.

      : Set automatically, : User selectable, - : Not selectable
      FunctionStill PhotosMovies
      *1
      All image quality settings selectable-
      ISO speedAutomatically set/Auto ISO Except
      In
      Manual- In
      Picture StyleAutomatic selection----- mode:
      Manual selection-
      White balanceAuto
      Preset-
      Custom-
      Color temperature setting-
      Correction/Bracketing--
      FunctionStill PhotosMovies
      *1
      Auto Lighting Optimizer
      Lens aberration correctionPeripheral illumination correction
      Chromatic aberration correction
      Long exposure noise reduction--
      High ISO speed noise reduction
      Highlight tone priority-
      Multiple exposures--
      HDR shooting---
      Color spacesRGB
      Adobe RGB--
      FunctionStill PhotosMovies
      *1
      AFAF modeOne-Shot AF-
      AF
      *2 *4
      AI Servo AF-
      AI Focus AF
      AF area selection mode-With
      (except )
      AF point selectionAutoWith
      (except )
      Manual-
      AF-assist beam-
      Manual focusing (MF)
      AF Configuration Tool--
      AF Microadjustment-With
      (except )
      Metering modeEvaluative metering-
      Metering mode selection--
      ExposureProgram shift------
      AE lock *3---In , , ,
      Exposure compensation---
      AEB---
      Depth-of-field preview--
      FunctionStill PhotosMovies
      *1
      DriveSingle shooting-
      High-speed continuous shooting-
      Low-speed continuous shooting-
      Silent single shooting-
      Silent continuous shooting-
      (10 sec.)- *4
      (2 sec.)- *4
      External SpeedliteFE lock--
      Flash exposure compensation--
      Live View shooting-
      Aspect ratio *5--
      Quick Control

      *1: The icon indicates still photo shooting in the movie shooting mode.
      *2: If used during movie shooting, it will switch to .
      *3: In the <> mode with Auto ISO, you can set a fixed ISO speed.
      *4: Works only before the start of movie shooting.
      *5: Settable only for Live View shooting.